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Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation Our Vision is to become the gateway to all things Coolidge. We invite you to get involved and support our work to advance the ideals of President Coolidge.
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The Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation is the official foundation dedicated to preserving the legacy and advancing the values of America’s thirtieth president. The Foundation’s signature initiative are the Coolidge Scholars Program, which provides a full ride merit scholarship to top applicants; the Coolidge Senators Program, which includes an annual summit in Washington DC for top scholarship applicants; and the Coolidge Speech and Debate program, which exposes students across the country to rigorous public policy and speaking competitions. The Foundation’s virtual library is an online resource containing hundreds of Coolidge primary sources., The Foundation executes on these and other initiatives from its headquarters in Plymouth, Vermont and its offices in Washington, D.C.

Coolidge in CambridgeCoolidge Alumni from Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) gathere...
10/30/2026

Coolidge in Cambridge

Coolidge Alumni from Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) gathered for a dinner discussion with former Vermont Governor Jim Douglas to discuss the latest edition of the Coolidge Review.

Joined by Foundation President Matt Denhart and Jacob McNeill, the students' discussion focused on the merits and fairness of taxation of income.

A Hemisphere of Republics  in 1925, President Calvin Coolidge spoke at the dedication of a monument to Jose de San Marti...
10/28/2026

A Hemisphere of Republics

in 1925, President Calvin Coolidge spoke at the dedication of a monument to Jose de San Martin, the South American liberator, in Washington, D.C.

“As North American aspirations produced our Washington, Jefferson, Adams, Hamilton, and Franklin—so the countries to the south of us brought forth their Miranda, their Bolivar, their Hidalgo, their Artigas, their O’Higgins, their Sucre, their Morazan, and finally their San Martin”

The Virtue of a Balanced Budget  in 1924, President Calvin Coolidge addressed the Jewish Philanthropic Societies of New ...
10/26/2026

The Virtue of a Balanced Budget

in 1924, President Calvin Coolidge addressed the Jewish Philanthropic Societies of New York by telephone - probably one of history’s first presidential conference calls.

The Topic? Budgets

“The budget idea, I may admit, is a sort of obsession with me…”

Read Coolidge's full address here: coolidgefoundation.org/resources/discriminating-benevolence/

The Limits of LegislationIn 1924, President Calvin Coolidge delivered his “Religion and the Republic” address in Washing...
10/23/2026

The Limits of Legislation

In 1924, President Calvin Coolidge delivered his “Religion and the Republic” address in Washington, D.C.- at the unveiling of a statue honoring Bishop Francis Asbury.

Read Coolidge’s full address here: coolidgefoundation.org/resources/religion-and-the-republic/

“The inspiration of faith…”98 Years ago,   in 1928, President Coolidge addressed the General Convention of The Episcopal...
10/21/2026

“The inspiration of faith…”

98 Years ago, in 1928, President Coolidge addressed the General Convention of The Episcopal Church at Washington National Cathedral.

“Organized government and organized society have done much and can do much. Their efforts will always be necessary, but without the inspiration of faith… they are inadequate to serve the needs of mankind.”

Read Coolidge's address here: coolidgefoundation.org/resources/address-of-president-coolidge-before-the-general-convention-of-the-episcopal-church/

Honor to the American Inventor  in 1928, Treasury Secretary Andrew Mellon presented Thomas Edison with a Congressional m...
10/20/2026

Honor to the American Inventor

in 1928, Treasury Secretary Andrew Mellon presented Thomas Edison with a Congressional medal in New Jersey as President Coolidge delivered his address by radio.

“He has been called a genius, a wizard…yet this remarkably modest man has constantly refused to attribute such qualities to himself,” said Coolidge.

Read Coolidge's full radio address here: coolidgefoundation.org/resources/address-at-presentation-of-medal-to-thomas-a-edison/

Grassroots Campaigning, a Century AgoThe Coolidge Foundation’s Tami Bowen tells the story of Plymouth’s “Home Town Cooli...
10/09/2026

Grassroots Campaigning, a Century Ago

The Coolidge Foundation’s Tami Bowen tells the story of Plymouth’s “Home Town Coolidge Club.”

How a Vermont village built a national campaign

Guess who?See the return address on this 1904 letter, when a smitten Calvin wrote to his love-interest, Grace Goodhue.
10/08/2026

Guess who?

See the return address on this 1904 letter, when a smitten Calvin wrote to his love-interest, Grace Goodhue.

"You must always try to be a good church member..."A letter from Governor Coolidge to his son Calvin, 1920.
10/07/2026

"You must always try to be a good church member..."

A letter from Governor Coolidge to his son Calvin, 1920.

The Value of Disagreement  101 years ago, President Coolidge delivered his “Toleration and Liberalism” address to the Am...
10/06/2026

The Value of Disagreement

101 years ago, President Coolidge delivered his “Toleration and Liberalism” address to the American Legion in Omaha, Nebraska.

“It is not possible to learn much from those who uniformly agree with us.”

Read Coolidge’s full speech here: coolidgefoundation.org/resources/toleration-and-liberalism/

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3780 VT-100A
Plymouth, VT
05056

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Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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